COURTESY OF:

Envision Eyecare

Larry Golson O.D.

180 Charlotte St.
Asheville, NC 28801

828-254-6757

Jun/Jul 2010

In an effort to provide the best care possible, we are pleased to provide the latest issue of Focus on Health,
a digest of new and useful information from the fields of vision care and preventive medicine.

Eye Spots & "Floaters" - You can often see floaters or spots when looking at a plain background, like a blank wall or cloudless sky. You don't actually see the floater itself but its shadow cast onto your retina, the light-sensitive film at the back of your eye. read article

Allergies and the Eye - Approximately 75% of allergy

sufferers have symptoms affecting the eye. An allergic reaction occurs when the body mounts an unusual immune response to something that's normally harmless. Certain kinds of eye drops are very useful in treating eye allergies while other

drops can actually make things worse! read article.

Specialty Lenses - The world in which we live has become more varied and diverse than it was in the past. Increasingly, we find that a "one-size-fits-all" philosophy no longer applies. Both in the workplace and at leisure, things have changed. With change has come the increased need for clear, comfortable vision...in a variety of situations. To learn what is available - read article

To schedule an appointment, please call: 828-254-6757

Websystem2 content is strictly for informational purposes; it is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have any questions, always consult your eye-care professional or other qualified healthcare provider.